Head Theatre Technician - Grade 6

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time💰 $42–$42🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and manage a team of Theatre Technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centred care delivery across a 15-theatre complex.

Role type

Senior IC theatre technician leader (Grade 6)

Builds

Perioperative department operations and patient care workflows

Domain

Healthcare / Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Team leadership and mentoring, rostering and leave management, performance review facilitation, accreditation and compliance management, equipment and supply chain management, staff training program delivery, operational issue escalation, continuous improvement initiatives

Preferred skills

Training and assessment certification, prior Grade 4+ experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop Theatre Technicians across Grades 1-5; Coordinate recruitment, rostering, leave management, and onboarding; Conduct performance reviews and support staff development; Maintain accreditation standards and compliance; Manage equipment and supply availability; Deliver education programs and training; Monitor mandatory training compliance; Escalate operational issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate

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About Healthscope

John Fawkner Private Hospital is a fully accredited 186-bed acute care facility providing a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, cancer and critical care services. Equipped with advanced medical, surgical and diagnostic technology, John Fawkner Private is focused on meeting the growing healthcare needs of patients in our local community and surrounding regions. The Hospital has an established reputation as a leading healthcare provider, achieving recognition in many specialties throughout the years.